Film Stars and politicians do not make the country, it is the ordinary people, and sportspersons sweat it out on the tracks, fields and arenas. These short term publicity seekers will one day fade away into history as would be the sportspersons, but the legacy that the sportspersons will leave behind will carry on, as legends. We still recall the World Cup won by Kapil Dev's team, though BCCI today, ruled by politicians, has forgotten it, and placed him on a rebel's list just because he is promoting an ICL, which will fathom the unfortunate few cricketers who would otherwise will never make to the Indian Cricket teams.
